Kids & Family
Beat The Heat—Visit A Local Beach
The County is reminding residents that a good way to beat the heat is to find a local beach.
Baltimore County has a simple tip for its residents in the midst of this heat wave—go to a local beach.
The County said long drives to beaches aren't necessary since good ones are near by.
"The County has two great beaches at Rocky Point and Oregon Ridge as well as two outstanding beaches at Gunpowder Falls Beach at Hammerman and North Point and North Point State Park Beach," Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz said in a recent news release.
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The Department of Recreation and Parks also wants to let families know that children ages 11 and under will be let it free at County beaches. There's different fees at state beaches.
A list of admission fees for the two Baltimore County beaches can be found here. Also, admission information for the State beaches is available here.
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There's also information on beaches, parks and other kinds of water recreation at EnjoyBaltimoreCounty.com.
Where do you go to stay cool? Tell us with a comment.